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...merchandise on the Internet isn't nearly as lucrative as it is for other performers, since most of the boy-group fan base doesn't have credit cards. And given that it might take fans longer than their older sisters and brothers to scrape together the price of a ticket, the groups have to space their playdates carefully before returning to the same city. Nevertheless, since a big part of the game is maintaining an aura of intimacy with the fans, the boys have grueling concert schedules studded with state fairs and in-store appearances--'N Sync did more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Big Poppa's Bubble Gum Machine | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

With games going unplayed for months, ticket sales and television advertisement revenues waned--meaning the NBA had to refund money to the affected networks...

Author: By Daniel A. Zweifach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professors: Fans Disillusioned With Pro Athletes' Salaries | 1/20/1999 | See Source »

While the King-Driskell ticket was defeated by Noah Z. Seton '00 and Kamil E. Redmond '00, the candidates made a strong showing. King placed an easy second with 945 cumulative votes--nearly twice the number of votes received by third-place finisher John A. Burton '01, who had been endorsed by a number of progressive student groups...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: A Campus Community? | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...indictment itself showed a prosecutor pushing the envelope. Smaltz said Espy illegally took $35,000 in gifts--but Smaltz valued at $6,000 four tickets to an inaugural ball that Espy could have had free, and he chalked up against Espy $3,200 given to Espy's girlfriend for a plane ticket. Smaltz even hit Espy with criminal charges for mailing reimbursement for some gifts he acknowledged he shouldn't have accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was This A Bad Idea? | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...turns out to be a Volkswagen painted as a lady bug to promote the Oscar-winning director's other "bug"--Pixar's computer-animated film A Bug's Life. Lasseter's tale of greedy grasshoppers and anxious ants broke the Thanksgiving holiday box-office records with $45.7 million in ticket sales and slaughtered its main competitor, Babe: Pig in the City. Hollywood, skeptical before the release, took note. BUGS LEAVE BACON ACHIN', Daily Variety snorted merrily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Wizard Of Pixar | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

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